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Diary entry by Schenker March 9, 1928

9. Schön, +2°.

— Am Brandenburgischen Konzert, letzter Satz; 1 Albersheim bittet {3186} um die 4. Stunde. — An Dahms (Br.): Dank für den Aufsatz; 2 Aufklärung über die von Dr. Jonas u. Weisse geplante Zeitschrift. — Nach der Jause Probe bei Brandsteter. — Bei Waldstein Brillen korrigirt u. bei Fritz: genascht; begegnen Felix Pollak – dann Einkauf. — Abends am letzten Satz des Brandenburgischen Konzerts.

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© Transcription Marko Deisinger.
9, fair weather, +2°.

— Work on the Brandenburg Concerto , last movement; 1 Albersheim asks {3186} for the fourth lesson. — To Dahms (letter): thanks for the article; 2 clarification concerning the periodical planned by Dr. Jonas and Weisse. — After teatime, a fitting at Brandsteter's. — At Waldstein's, eyeglasses corrected, and at Fritz's, a snack; we meet Felix Pollak – followed by shopping. — In the evening, work on the last movement of the Brandenburg Concerto .

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© Translation William Drabkin.
9. Schön, +2°.

— Am Brandenburgischen Konzert, letzter Satz; 1 Albersheim bittet {3186} um die 4. Stunde. — An Dahms (Br.): Dank für den Aufsatz; 2 Aufklärung über die von Dr. Jonas u. Weisse geplante Zeitschrift. — Nach der Jause Probe bei Brandsteter. — Bei Waldstein Brillen korrigirt u. bei Fritz: genascht; begegnen Felix Pollak – dann Einkauf. — Abends am letzten Satz des Brandenburgischen Konzerts.

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© Transcription Marko Deisinger.
9, fair weather, +2°.

— Work on the Brandenburg Concerto , last movement; 1 Albersheim asks {3186} for the fourth lesson. — To Dahms (letter): thanks for the article; 2 clarification concerning the periodical planned by Dr. Jonas and Weisse. — After teatime, a fitting at Brandsteter's. — At Waldstein's, eyeglasses corrected, and at Fritz's, a snack; we meet Felix Pollak – followed by shopping. — In the evening, work on the last movement of the Brandenburg Concerto .

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© Translation William Drabkin.

Footnotes

1 Lessonbook 1927/28, p. 4‒5 (Albersheim): "March 5: Brandenburg Concerto in D major begun; [Ur]linie of the first movement"; "March 12: continuo for the first movement of the Brandenburg Concerto corrected"; "March 19: Brandenburg Concerto, second movement, [Ur]linie"; "March 23: continuo for the second movement"; "March 26: [Ur]linie for the third movement"; "April 6: Brandenburg Concerto: performance of the first movement for the Nicolai concert"; "April 13: performance of the second and third movements"; "April 16: About Furtwängler's performance of the Brandenburg Concerto; [Ur]linie of the first movement corrected."

2 Walter Dahms, "Das Meisterwerk in der Musik," Allgemeine Musikzeitung, No. 5, February 3, 1928, 55th year, pp. 115–17, a clipping of which is preserved in Schenker's Scrapbook at OC 2/p. 75.